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TORRINGTON -- A brief snowstorm Saturday caused a number of accidents on Litchfield County roads.

Snowfall started in the afternoon and soon covered roads across the area. Litchfield County Dispatch reported numerous crashes and fender benders with no serious injuries.

In Sharon, a pickup truck rolled on Lovers Lane. There were minor injuries in that crash.

In Torrington, Officer Toby Geiger said there were numerous fender benders in Torrington.

There were two crashes about 5 p.m. during the height of the storm. A multivehicle crash near the intersection of Highland Avenue and Johnson Street sent a number of people to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital with minor injuries.

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